The Japan and Pacific 2011 Blue Shield Solidarity group on Facebook contains links to information about libraries, museums, archives and other cultural institutions affected by the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Blue Shield expresses its solidarity with all colleagues, the Japanese people, and all people in the Pacific area affected by this disaster. The community mobilizes itself to provide as much help as needed. Join this group, and keep in touch with news about cultural heritage and damaged institutions.
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December 1, 2025
Our work relies on the generosity of members and supporters like you. Thank you for your support of our mission and your dedication to cultural heritage protection! This Giving Tuesday, please consider becoming a member or gifting a [...]
November 20, 2025
Thank you to everyone who attended our webinar, "Heritage in Crisis and Conflict: Canadian Considerations for Cultural Protection," on November 19th! Dr. Shannon Lewis-Simpson of the Canadian Armed Forces and Memorial University provided a thorough overview [...]
October 20, 2025
Many thanks to all who attended last week's webinar, "How Does the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Protect Cultural Property?"! The U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield would especially like to thank Sharon Nicastro [...]


